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For common applications/services we are usually sticking to what the operating system (installer) is proposing (like in your case btrfs/xfs. Using ext4 for the backup discs is fine as well. Kind regards, Christian ________________________________ From: dirvish-boun...@dirvish.org <dirvish-boun...@dirvish.org> on behalf of Paul Slootman <p...@debian.org> Sent: 08 May 2017 4:47 PM To: dirvish@dirvish.org Subject: Re: [Dirvish] Other file systems On Mon 08 May 2017, Rolf-Werner Eilert wrote: > > For the backup HDs I would prefer ext4. So I thought, when installing a > new server, would it be ok to use Btfrs and Xfs with ext4 backup discs, > or would it be wiser to use ext4 for everything from the beginning? Dirvish (or really rsync) doesn't care what the source filesystem is, as long as it supports the normal unix semantics. So feel free to use the default btrfs or whatever for your root filesystem and ext4 for the backup filesystems. Paul _______________________________________________ Dirvish mailing list Dirvish@dirvish.org http://www.dirvish.org/mailman/listinfo/dirvish
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